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The ASMEA Travel Grant Program is for interested Ph.D. students, post-Docs, and junior faculty studying any facet of these regions. Funds provided through this program may be used to cover expenses associated with attending the ASMEA Sixth Annual Conference to be held in Washington, D.C. on November 21 - 23, 2013.
As in years past, our conference will be an excellent opportunity for professors and students to present their research, hear from leading thinkers, and network in our nation's capital. Applications and proposals to present new, unpublished research are being accepted now. The deadline for applications is April 30th.
Rules of Eligibility and How to Apply:
-Applicants must be engaged in ongoing study of the Middle East or Africa and enrolled in a Ph.D. program (preferably with M.A. complete), or serve in a post-doc capacity, or serve as a visiting/adjunct/assistant professor teaching a minimum of two courses per semester.
-Each grant may be used to cover hotel, conference registration, transportation, and related costs.
Applications must be accompanied by a paper proposal for the conference. Paper proposals must be relevant to ASMEA’s regions of study and represent new and un-published research. Students may submit research poster proposals.
-Professors/post-docs must submit a brief letter of reference from their department chair. Students must submit proof of enrollment.
-Applicants must be members of ASMEA at the time the award is made.
-Full grants are awarded to winners residing outside of the Washington, D.C. metro area. Others are eligible to receive a partial grant.
-Deadline is April 30, 2013.
For questions or more information, contact info@asmeascholars.org or 202.429.8860.
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